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Chester Zoo celebrating the arrival of two baby Komodo dragons—the largest living lizard

Chester Zoo celebrating the arrival of two baby Komodo dragons—the largest living lizard

by Joeby Ragpa - Jun. 26, 2023
Komodo dragons—the largest living lizard on the planet

Reptile conservationists at Chester Zoo are celebrating the arrival of two baby Komodo dragons—the largest living lizard on the planet. It’s the first time the zoo has successfully bred hatchlings from a pair of mating dragons.

​The hatchlings arrived to mum Mezcal and dad Satali weighing around 74g and measuring just 40cm in length after being carefully incubated for six months. ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​

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